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In sailing, which of these is not one of the great capes?

Cape Leeuwin
Cape Horn
Cape Hafun
Cape of Good Hope
In sailing, the great capes are three major capes of the continents in the Southern Ocean — Africa's Cape of Good Hope, Australia's Cape Leeuwin, and South America's Cape Horn. Cape Hafun is the extreme eastern point of Africa, not included in the list.
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Cape Leeuwin
Cape Horn
Cape Hafun
Cape of Good Hope
answers
flagItaly
14%
3%
78%
3%
28
flagAustralia
20%
4%
72%
4%
25
flagGreece
38%
2%
50%
8%
34
flagRepublic of Ireland
36%
0%
50%
9%
22
flagGermany
40%
4%
48%
6%
165
flagthe United Kingdom
40%
13%
43%
2%
67
flagCanada
20%
30%
40%
10%
10
flagthe United States
35%
13%
39%
10%
127
flagAustria
47%
5%
35%
11%
34
flagPoland
45%
10%
34%
8%
5006
flagSwitzerland
53%
7%
30%
7%
13
flagIndia
13%
18%
27%
40%
22

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